Oprah Winfrey will be the featured speaker at Harvard University’s commencement exercises. Harvard’s 362nd commencement begins on Thursday with the annual presentation of degrees and honorary doctorates.
Winfrey and Harvard president Drew Faust will address attendees during exercises. Faust calls Winfrey’s rise to global distinction one of America’s greatest success stories.
Winfrey’s private foundation has awarded hundreds of grants to organizations promoting education, women, and children worldwide.
